Familial cutaneous photosensitivity and colitis with lethal outcome.
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Three sibs out of four, born to unrelated parents, developed early cutaneous photosensitivity and severe colitis. All of them died from untreatable diarrhoea. A fourth boy, whose father was different, did not have the same symptoms. The origin of this syndrome remains unclear and, in particular, no metabolic defect could be detected.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of medical genetics
دوره 28 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1991